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Table 4 Comparison of IL-6 and TNF - α levels between two groups(pg/mL, x ± s)

From: Impact of dexmedetomidine on agitation and inflammatory response during recovery from anesthesia in young children following cochlear implantation surgery

Group

Number of cases

IL-6

TNF-α

T0

T3

T0

T3

Group D

40

8.3 ± 5.2

14.0 ± 6.3a b

8.3 ± 3.6

16.7 ± 6.1 a b

 

Group C

40

8.1 ± 4.5

24.0 ± 8.7 b

9.7 ± 5.0

25 ± 59.7 b

t value

 

0.187

5.900

0.819

4.594

P value

 

0.852

0.000

0.415

0.000

  1. Note: Compared with group C, aP < 0.01; Compared with T0, bP < 0.01
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BMC Anesthesiology

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